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Question No : 50

Direction: Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/ phrase.

To take with a grain of salt :

To take with some reservation
To take with total disbelief
To take whole heartedly
To take seriously
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Question No : 51
Hobsons choice :

Feeling of insecurity
Accept or leave the other
Feeling of strength
Excellent choice
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Question No : 52
To talk through ones hat :

To speak fluently
To talk nonsense
To talk wisdom
To speak at random
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Question No : 53
To snap ones fingers :

To speak abruptly
To accept immediately
To grasp eagerly
To become contemptuous of
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Question No : 54
To take the bull by the horns :

To punish a person severly for his arrogance
To grapple courageously with difficulty that lies in our way
To handle it by fierce attack
To bypass the legal process and take action according to ones own whims
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Question No : 55
To be in abeyance :

To be in trouble
Dual minded
In a fighting mood
Insuspense
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Question No : 56
To cast pearls before a swine :

To spend recklessly
To spend a lot of money on the unkeep of domestic hogs
To waste monkey over trifles
To offer to a person a thing which he cannot appreciate
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